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Date: Fri, 16 Jun 95 15:44:44 EDT
To: CONWAYJD@ef*.na*.na*.mi* (Conway, John)
From: scot@bt*.co* (Scot Anderson)
Subject: Re: unlabeled tanks
Cc: techdiver@terra.net
>Thanks for responding, I think this is a similar situation as Visual 
>inspections and hydro's, Hydro's are required by law while VIP's are an 
>industry standard, Granted the industry standard makes safety sense and 

<big snip>

An interesting point was made at the last ITC I attended.  The gist of it
was that SCUBA tanks are specifically exempted from the DOT laws 
regarding hydro.  That, in fact, hydro and vip are completely
done by convention in our industry.   That the "hydro requred by law"
idea is actually a misconception. 



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